Cetacean and Marine Mammal Specialist Course
Boost your veterinary expertise with hands-on skills in cetacean and marine mammal health assessment. Master field triage, diagnostics, monitoring via boat drone and acoustic surveys, threat analysis for bycatch noise strikes and pollution, plus ethical protocols for conservation and clinical work in Namibia's coastal waters.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides practical training in assessing health, behaviour, and conservation of dolphins and whales. Key topics include health indicators, sampling protocols, necropsy techniques, population monitoring with drones and acoustics, threat evaluation, data analysis, and legal plus ethical reporting for marine mammal management.
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Develop skills
- Conduct marine mammal health checks using field diagnostics and body scoring.
- Carry out necropsies, safe strandings response, tissue sampling and triage.
- Perform population surveys with boats, drones and acoustic tools for cetaceans.
- Assess threats like bycatch, noise pollution, ship strikes and contaminants.
- Analyse conservation data with GIS and statistics to inform management reports.
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